Famed Enron prosecutor John C. Hueston, now with Irell & Manella LLP, will oversee fraud litigation against chemical giant...

A federal appellate court has vacated a 2006 court order that halted several real estate developments in San Diego. ...

Common industry practices for managing exchange-traded funds present risks unknown to most investors and trustees. By Jeffrey ...

Following in the footsteps of the state courts, which in January launched the Expedited Jury Trial Act allowing for one-day ci...

A state appellate court considered Wednesday whether to revive a lawsuit stemming from a knife-wielding prison parolee's rando...

A coalition of shareholder-rights groups is fighting a Republican proposal to slash the budgets for the SEC and the CFTC, sayi...

The state Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to weigh in on whether proponents of Proposition 8 have legal standing to defend the ...

How to avoid derailment of a stipulated judgment when an appeal is not an option. By Rick E. Rayl and Bradford B. Kuhn of Noss...

Willenken Wilson Loh & Lieb LLP reconfigured its office and renewed its sublease at 707 Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles.

Six months into her tenure, San Diego U.S. Attorney Laura E. Duffy has announced changes to her department that may satisfy cr...

A new state Supreme Court ruling puts retailers in a difficult bind. By Donna L. Wilson and John W. McGuinness of BuckleySandl...

How can the U.S. Supreme Court resolve the questions surrounding the health care reform law? By Webb Millsaps and J. Peter Ric...

California's 2nd District Court of Appeals on Tuesday sided with the rock band No Doubt in a dispute with a video game publish...

A Nevada jury has awarded the estate of reggae legend Bob Marley and an affiliated company $300,000 in damages stemming from a...

Taxpayers challenging Internal Revenue Service regulations face an uphill battle. By Bruce Givner and Owen Kaye of Givner &...

Activists worried about a terrorist assault on the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant have no right to see sensitive government...

A committee meeting on the California Court Case Management System at times resembled a public scolding of state courts admini...

The state Supreme Court signaled this week it might be ready to take a closer look at the privacy issues around Facebook posti...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments on Tuesday in two cases that cut to the heart of how much ownership cele...

Proposed class actions have already begun to pile up following a California Supreme Court ruling that it is illegal for retail...

The move raises questions among some attorneys as to whether the closure will affect the speed of the FDIC's ongoing offensive...

A core group of Howrey LLP's coveted construction group, led by Stephen V. O'Neal, walked out the door of its San Francisco of...

The 9th Circuit attempts to distinguish the rights of owners and licensees in the complicated world of copyright infringement....

The amount of compensation paid to professionals in large bankruptcies is coming under increased scrutiny. By William E. Irela...

General Counsel for California State University Long Beach ...

A Beverly Hills criminal defense lawyer pleaded no contest to charges related to bringing an illegal drug into a courthouse lo...

Five alleged members of a Yuba County-based white supremacist gang were arrested Monday on accusations they smuggled heroin in...

California law firm Liner Grode will help quarterback consolidated federal cases alleging oil company BP mismanaged its employ...

A former congressional candidate was sentenced to a year in federal prison for lying to investigators about letters allegedly ...

As talk of a joint venture between movie theater giants raised eyebrows, some experts said it showed how relaxed antitrust reg...